The International Media section of the proceedings contains the following 17 papers: "West German Media Coverage of the United States and Soviet Union, 1983-1988" (Jeffrey L. Griffin); "Shakti: The Power of the Mother. The Violent Nurturer in Ancient Indian Text and Modern Commercial Cinema" (Jawahara K. Saidulla); "Telecommunications, Consumerism and Third World Development: The Role of Television in Brazilian Industrialization under Military Rule" (Erik A. Stilling); "The Privatization of TF1, France's Oldest Television Network" (Alvi McWilliams); "Development Journalism, Development Communication and Distance Education: A Clarification of Constructs in Development Research" (Kuldip R. Rampal); "The Impact of International Telecommunications on Developing Countries" (Peng H. Ang); "A Comparison of Televised International and Foreign News according to the Political Prominence of Four Western Countries" (Michel Dupagne); "The Ivoirien State and Cultural Imperialism through Television" (Mitchell Land); "Coverage of Sub-Sahara Africa by Four Soviet Dailies, 1979-1987: A Content Analysis" (Festus Eribo); "New World Information and Communication Order Issues in Latin America" (Bruce Garrison and Michael B. Salwen); "'Frit Danmark' and the Development of Denmark's Resistance Movement" (Nathaniel Hong); "Four East European Broadcasting Systems: The Final Days" (Milton Hollstein); "Information Flows, Power, and a Modest Proposal for Development Communications" (Nancy Brendlinger); "Will All the Censors of Nigerian Press Please Stand Up?" (Chris W. Ogbondah); "'Soviet Life' Magazine and Soviet-American Detente" (Allen W. Palmer and Kai Terri); "The Impact of the Home Video Cassette Recorder on Egyptian Film and Television Consumption Patterns" (Hussein Y. Amin and Douglas A. Boyd); and "Political Issues and Visual Rhetoric: Television Advertising in Hungary's First Free Election" (Shay Sayre). (RS)